CNA CH 21 WB ?'s

List 7 functions of the musculoskeletal system

-Gives shape & form to body -Maintains posture -Permits movement -Protects internal organs -Stores calcium & phosphorus -Produces heat -Produces some blood cells

____________ are the rigid connective tissues that make up the ___________, which is the framework of the human body

Bones ; Skeleton

As people age, the amount of calcium in the bones increase (T/F)

FALSE

Joints become more flexible with age (T/F)

FALSE

___________ are found at the place where 2 bones come together; they hold bones together and provide movement & ________________

Joints ; Flexibility

_____________ are strong, fibrous bands that connect bones or cartilage and help ________________ the joints and joint movement

Ligaments ; Support

List 4 types of bones

Long bones Short bones Flat bones Irregular bones

The musculoskeletal system allows the body to __________ & ___________ itself, provides _______________ for the body and creates ________

Move ; Support ; Heat

List the 5 parts of the musculoskeletal system

Muscles Bones Joints Tendons Ligaments

What is another name for an elastic bandage?

Non-sterile bandage

The musculoskeletal system gives the body ___________ & ______________

Shape ; Structure

List 3 types of muscles in the body

Skeletal Muscles Smooth Muscles Cardiac Muscles

As people age, height is gradually lost (T/F)

TRUE

As people age, the body loses muscle mass (T/F)

TRUE

Bones are more easily broken as people age (T/F)

TRUE

Muscles are group of ___________ that help the body move by _____________ and _____________

Tissues ; Contracting ; Relaxing

What is one reason that elastic bandages are used?

To provide compression and support for body parts